Smæle

Old Danish Dictionary - smæle

Meaning of Old Danish word "Smæle", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Smæle can mean:

  • go, (mnt smefa]len)
  • 1) gøre mindre. M.—2) spotte, skælde; icke at smæle eller skielde paa nogen rytter. Bernts IV. 643; smæle eller skielde nogen borger. sst. 644 (=smelle. Fåg ?/s 1645: for det 8%); bebreide hverandre deres sprok eller smæle paanationen. Flg '/1 1698 $ 28 (= Fåg. 19/s 1699 $ 16); M. — Jf kors,

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛅᛚᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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